Ohev Zedeck Cemetery - Hamilton, Ontario
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Bon Echo
N 43° 12.921 W 079° 53.263
17T E 590343 N 4785329
A Jewish Cemetery completely surrounded by busy commercial properties
Waymark Code: WMY5C5
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 04/24/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
Views: 1

A small Jewish Cemetery on Hamilton Mountain. On the OSM Map the cemetery is listed as Ohev Zedeck Cemetery. On the United Hebrew Memorial Chapel of Hamilton website it is listed as Adas Israel Cemetery (and states that it includes Hess Street Shul Cemetery) (visit link) On the Hamilton Jewish Federation website is is listed as Hess Street Shul Cemetery (visit link) . And on the Ontario Genealogy Society website it is listed as United Chevra Kedisha: aka. Ohev Zedeck Shalom Village Cemetery (visit link) .

Access to the cemetery is through the driveway and parking lot that leads to the Courtyard Marriott hotel.

There are no signs for this cemetery and it is hard to notice behind the wall / hedge / fence and it is in a very busy commercial area. I have passed by this location dozens of times and only noticed the cemetery when I went to visit the hotel.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Approximate number of graves: 300

Cemetery Status: Active

Cemetery Website: Not listed

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